Match the terms with their correct descriptions/definitions.
-Replication of cells; two identical cells from a parent cell

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Mitosis refers to the process of cell division where a single cell divides into two identical daughter cells.

Answer: E

Gray is the unit of measurement used to quantify how much radiation energy is absorbed by a specific medium or tissue.

Answer: F

Irradiation refers to the act of exposing a tissue or area to radiation therapy.

Answer: G

Metastasis refers to the process by which cancer cells spread and form new tumors in other parts of the body.

Answer: D

Tumor grading refers to the process of assessing the characteristics of cancer cells in order to determine how aggressive the tumor is likely to be.

Answer: A

External beam radiation refers to a type of radiation therapy where the radiation is delivered to the body from an external machine.

Answer: B

Fractionation is the process of dividing a total radiation dose into smaller doses that are delivered over a period of time.

Answer: I

Modality refers to the specific type of radiation therapy or other cancer treatment that is being used.

Answer: J

Morbidity refers to the negative side effects and complications that can result from cancer treatment.

Match the Terms with Their Correct Descriptions/definitions